Discover Technologies announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) acquired enterprise licensing on behalf of the agency’s Section 508 Program Office. The Discover Access for SharePoint™ solution was acquired to help bring the VA’s 600 SharePoint site collections and 8,000+ subsites into compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, commonly referred to as “Section 508”.

According to Discover Technologies’ President David Truitt, Veterans Affairs selected Discover Access for SharePoint™ based on market research directed by the agency. “We were pleased to learn that through extensive research, the VA determined that DDiscover Access for SharePoint™ was the only software that provides immediate accessibility and greatly enhanced usability to SharePoint sites for blind and visually impaired users with minimal technical training.”

About Discover Technologies: Discover Technologies is an IT services and software solutions company that develops and distributes solutions that make it easier for people to find information through search. Discover Access is the company’s 508 compliance solution. For more on this report visit AFB Summary.